Language Industry Data and News Briefing December 2022
Language industry’s definitive monthly news and data briefing; key M&A and funding, financial results, hires, company KPIs, product launches, social media highlights.
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Language Industry Job Index Declines Three Points in December 2022
Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI) declines three points in December 2022, but hiring activity in translation, localization, and interpreting remains higher year on year.
Philippines Seeks to Stop Entry of Foreign Products That Violate Label Translation Rules
New Senate bill requires the translation of labels into English or Filipino before foreign products are even allowed to enter the Philippines.
DeepL Aborts Write Launch, German Translation Employment Dips, Media Loc M&A
DeepL launches then pulls AI-based writing tool, translator and interpreter employment declines in Germany, job index dips for the fourth time in 2022, M&A flurry in media localization.
Game Developers, Publishers Begin to Respond to ‘Translator in the Credits’ Movement
Game developers commit to updating game credits and policies as Translators in the Credits movement puts spotlight on game localization.
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Slator Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Localization Report
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Slator 2022 Language Industry Market Report
The flagship 2022 Language Industry Market Report features comprehensive market-size and buyer-segment analyses, sales and marketing insights, language technology and MT briefings, and much more.
Slator 2021 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report
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Language Industry Data and News Briefing December 2022
Language industry’s definitive monthly news and data briefing; key M&A and funding, financial results, hires, company KPIs, product launches, social media highlights.
Slator Language Industry Buyer Tracker for December 2022
In the December 2022 edition of our buyer tracker, we provide Slator subscribers with a selection of some of the most important changes among buy-side decision-makers.
LanguageLine’s Growth Accelerated in Q3 FY22, Teleperformance Says
French call center giant Teleperformance highlights steady development of interpreting specialist subunit, LanguageLine, in third quarter results.
Honyaku Ups FY22 Forecast as Translation, Interpretation Units Outperform
Translation and interpreting demand at Japan’s largest LSP, Honyaku Center, now approaching pre-Covid figures. Slow recovery of in-person activities continues to impact sales.
Ai-Media Closes Q1 FY23 With Positive Cash Flow
Multilingual captioning provider, Ai-Media, enters new fiscal year with increased revenue, renewed exclusive agreement with big tech, new partnerships.
Media Localization Spend Below 3% of Content Budgets But Growing Fast — Zoo Digital
Zoo Digital’s financial results for half year to September 2022 reveals impact of heated competition among streaming giants — and how media localization plays into their strategy.
Slator Pro Guide: Finding Growth in Adjacent Services
Pro Guide for LSPs to identify growth opportunities in adjacent services. Profiles 15 adjacent services, analyzing barriers to entry, risks, and synergies.
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DeepL launches then pulls AI-based writing tool, translator and interpreter employment declines in Germany, job index dips for the fourth time in 2022, M&A flurry in media localization.
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